St Peter's School
52 Headlands, Kettering, NN15 6DJ
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Christian
- Headmistress
- Mr Mark Thomas
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Kettering
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 166
- Pupils on roll
- 104
- URN
- 122126
- Local authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01536512066
About this school
St Peter's School is a Christian independent school in North Northamptonshire. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 104 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected St Peter's School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
St Peter's School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1949, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How St Peter's School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 103 |
| 2023/24 | 105 |
| 2024/25 | 105 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 2
- Pupils on SEN support
- 23
Location
Nearby schools
-
Wren Spinney School0.8 miles
Academies · Kettering
-
Isebrook School0.9 miles
Academies · Kettering
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Youth Works Community College1.0 miles
Independent schools · Northamptonshire
-
Kingsley Special Academy1.3 miles
Academies · Kettering
-
Creating Tomorrow College2.0 miles
Other types · Kettering
Common questions
- What year groups does St Peter's School teach?
- St Peter's School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is an independent school in North Northamptonshire.
- Who is the headmistress of St Peter's School?
- The headmistress of St Peter's School is Mr Mark Thomas, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has St Peter's School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected St Peter's School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is St Peter's School?
- St Peter's School has 104 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
- Is St Peter's School full?
- St Peter's School has capacity for 166 pupils and 104 on roll (63%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is St Peter's School a faith school?
- Yes. St Peter's School is designated Christian.
- Is St Peter's School a selective school?
- No. St Peter's School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Does St Peter's School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for St Peter's School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.